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| HER Number: | MDV16474 |
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| Name: | Turnpike Road, Bideford to Gammaton Moor Cross |
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Summary
Bideford section of turnpike road to Great Torrington, known to be in use in 1828. Operated by the Barnstaple Turnpike Trust, created in 1763 and closed down in 1879.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 473 254 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bideford |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BIDEFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/68
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOLL ROAD (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
West end of road marked 'Torrington Lane'. Map object based on this source.
Rogers, W. H. H., 1942, Barnstaple Turnpike Trust, 145-6 (Article in Serial). SDV13579.
Turnpike road running from Bideford Bridge, through Weare Giffard and Huntshaw to Great Torrington, known to be in use in 1828. Operated by the Barnstaple Turnpike Trust which closed down in 1879.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV13579 | Article in Serial: Rogers, W. H. H.. 1942. Barnstaple Turnpike Trust. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 74. A5 Hardback. 145-6. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV34058 | Related to: Milepost, Gammaton Road (Monument) |
| MDV16847 | Related to: Tollhouse, Bideford Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV16473 | Related to: Torrington Lane Toll House (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 2 2024 9:12AM |
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